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Whale Genes & Diet
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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A genetic difference between the two types of whales that could partially explain why some became so gigantic.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Jul 29, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Social Mouse Aggression
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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A social upbringing can offset the activity of a mouse’s attack circuit.

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  • Added: Jul 29, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bored Animals
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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An animal welfare researcher calls the study of the biological basis of boredom in animals.

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  • Added: Jul 29, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Science Comics
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Communicating about science through comics.

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 6
Drumming Cockatoos
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Researchers discover that cockatoos use sticks and seed pods to drum out rhythms on tree limbs.

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
349-Big and Fast
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Large dangerous asteroids can still appear out of nowhere.

Bought by KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KENW, KTRT RADIO INC, KRWG, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
AMOS 17.110: Amazing Roaches, 6/2/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Amazing Roaches

  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.108: Tuskless Elephants May Soon Be the New Norm, 5/31/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Tuskless Elephants May Soon Be the New Norm

  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.105: Contagious Violence, 5/26/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Contagious Violence

  • Added: Mar 14, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.100: The Plastic Brain, 5/19/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Plastic Brain

  • Added: Mar 02, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Birdsong Warm-Ups
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Songbirds, like people, may need to warm up their voices before they sing.

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  • Added: Feb 06, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 7
AMOS 17.066: Changing Wind Patterns, 4/3/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Changing Wind Patterns

  • Added: Feb 03, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.064: Plants Arming Themselves, 3/30/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Plants Arming Themselves

  • Added: Feb 03, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.048: Cheating Cheetahs, 3/8/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Cheating Cheetahs

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.045: Popping Ears on a Train, 3/3/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Popping Ears on a Train

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.044: A Really Big Lump, 3/2/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
A Really Big Lump

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.032: Project Starshot, 2/14/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Project Starshot

  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.007: The Cancer-Detecting Blood Test, 1/10/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Cancer-Detecting Blood Test

  • Added: Dec 21, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 16.259: The Secrets of Sandpaper, 12/28/2016
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Secrets of Sandpaper

  • Added: Dec 13, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
311-Bright and Bald
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Humans are developing the ability to study an Earth approaching object to prepare for one that is on an impact trajectory with our home planet.

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
Deafness & Brain Structure
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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The brain architecture for processing sound is the same in deaf people as in hearing people.

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2016
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Pale Red Dot: A Planet Called Proxima b
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist’s impression of planet Proxima b., Credit: European Southern Observatory
The announcement was made just days ago. Co-discoverer Michael Endl tells us about the discovery of a roughly Earth-mass planet orbiting in the hab...

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  • Added: Aug 30, 2016
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7